Important Collectors' Watches, Pocket...
Geneva, Mar 16, 2008
LOT 731
Power Reserve Indication? Charles Frodsham, 84, Strand, London, AD.FMSZ No. 02919. The case with London hallmarks for 1864-1865. Very fine, 18K gold, hunting-cased pocket watch with power reserve indication.
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
USD 2,700 - 4,500 / EUR 2,000 - 3,100
Sold: CHF 3,360
C. Four body, "bassine et filets", polished, reeded band. Fixed gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds and power reserve indication. Blued steel pear hands. M. 18"', frosted and gilt, three-quarter plate, jewels in screwed chatons, fusee with chain and maintaining power, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, diamond endstone, index regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 52 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-43-01 |
Good HANDS Original |